Sara Schuler
About Sara Schuler
Sara Schuler is a lawyer based in Fairfax, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Sara Schuler is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fairfax, Virginia
- Family Law
Current Firm: Sara Schuler
Education: Emory University, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Fairfax, VA
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